diff --git a/ghost/admin/app/app.js b/ghost/admin/app/app.js
index 942d76a33a..83d7ac8493 100755
--- a/ghost/admin/app/app.js
+++ b/ghost/admin/app/app.js
@@ -12,7 +12,14 @@ Ember.MODEL_FACTORY_INJECTIONS = true;
 let App = Application.extend({
     Resolver,
     modulePrefix: config.modulePrefix,
-    podModulePrefix: config.podModulePrefix
+    podModulePrefix: config.podModulePrefix,
+
+    customEvents: {
+        touchstart: null,
+        touchmove: null,
+        touchend: null,
+        touchcancel: null
+    }
 });
 
 loadInitializers(App, config.modulePrefix);